Girl
Auden
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Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising
✦ Meaning
“Modern literary borrowing from W.H. Auden's surname, used as a given name to evoke intellectual sophistication and poetic sensibility. Increasingly used as a unisex option.”
Popularity Over Time
Auden is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Old English
Syllables
2
Style
ModernLiteraryBoldMinimal
Famous Bearers
- Auden (from W.H. Auden)
- literary reference
People Also Ask
Modern literary borrowing from W.H. Auden's surname, used as a given name to evoke intellectual sophistication and poetic sensibility. Increasingly used as a unisex option.
Auden is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Auden works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Auden include Parker, Sage, London.